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The earth around us : maintaining a livable planet / Jill S. Schneiderman, editor.

Contributor(s): Publication details: New York : W.H. Freeman, 2000.Description: xx, 455 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0716733978 :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • GE105 .E16 2000
Summary: In this unique collection of 31 essays, a diverse array of today's foremost scientist writers comment on global warming, water pollution, coastal erosion and other events that are stretching Earth's ability to provide for humanity. The contributors explore the planet's history and processes and shows how members of the global community can help maintain a livable planet. 28 illus. 4/00.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 410-442) and index.

In this unique collection of 31 essays, a diverse array of today's foremost scientist writers comment on global warming, water pollution, coastal erosion and other events that are stretching Earth's ability to provide for humanity. The contributors explore the planet's history and processes and shows how members of the global community can help maintain a livable planet. 28 illus. 4/00.

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